Essays about: "alcohol misuse"
Found 5 essays containing the words alcohol misuse.
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1. Adolescents’ Delinquent Behavior and Mistreatment by Adults: How are they Related?
University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för juridik, psykologi och socialt arbeteAbstract : We examined the relationship between adolescents’ delinquent behavior and mistreatment from parents and teachers. We used data from the “Three Cities Study” to examine if there was an association between delinquent behavior and mistreatment from adults. READ MORE
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2. The link between school connectedness and alcohol-related hospitalization in adulthood : A cohort study
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Centrum för forskning om ojämlikhet i hälsa (CHESS)Abstract : While there is a vast amount of research focusing on the importance of school connectedness for short-term outcomes related to alcohol use, few studies have looked at the longer-term consequences of poor school connectedness. The aim of the current study was therefore to investigate the gender-specific association between school connectedness (1966) and alcohol- related hospitalization in adulthood (1973-2007). READ MORE
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3. Grapes of Wrath : A burden of liquor carried by farm workers - a heritage borne by children
University essay from Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper, KVAbstract : The thesis deals with the difficulties concerning alcohol use and misuse among Coloured farm workers within the heart of the wine industry in South Africa. The current extent of alcohol use and misuse in the rural areas of the Western Cape Province is commonly referred to as the legacy of the dop system. READ MORE
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4. Kvinnor och missbruk : En teoretisk uppsats om kvinnors missbruk av alkohol och droger
University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för beteende-, social- och rättsvetenskapAbstract : The aim of this study was, with a theoretical approach, to examine women’s alcohol- and drug problems. Our questions at issues considered early debut, heredity and environment as well as which factors can explain women’s use of alcohol and drugs. READ MORE
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5. The societal burden of alcohol misuse: literature review and cost of alcohol related hospitalisation in Skåne, Sweden - 2003
University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenAbstract : This essay aims to estimate the cost of hospitalisation in 2003 for Region Skåne for diseases fully attributable to alcohol. An included review of cost-of-illness studies of societal costs of alcohol misuse reaches the conclusions that comparability between studies has increased in recent years as a result, among others, of the establishing of international guidelines. READ MORE